This project will contribute to the protection of globally significant biodiversity (a portion of the Succulent Karoo biome) in the Richtersveld, South Africa through the establishment of a strong system of community-based biodiversity conservation in partnership with other key stakeholders.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
1782
Country
South Africa
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
2002
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Richtersveld Municipality
GEF Period
GEF - 3
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
1,166,000
GEF Project Grant
877,000
GEF Agency Fees
146,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
06 Jun 2002
Concept Approved
08 Aug 2002
Project Approved for Implementation
07 Aug 2002
Project Closed
17 Jun 2009